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Downtown
A playful learning adventure awaits at National Children's Museum!
First major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing women through the arts.
Georgetown
Tudor Place offers unique and intimate settings perfect for special occasions.
The National Geographic Museum of Exploration is coming to Washington, D.C. summer 2026.
Dupont Circle
Dine intimately in the presidential Dining Room, enjoy cocktails throughout the main museum rooms or relax and unwind in the tranquil period garden.
Capitol Hill
Smithsonian National Postal Museum
National Mall
Visit the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian
Virginia
Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps: Enter and experience what it means to be a Marine.
Located between 14th St. and Raoul Wallenberg Pl., SW (formerly 15th St
Southwest & The Wharf
Rubell Museum DC brings the Rubell Family’s extensive contemporary art collection to the nation’s capital.
Penn Quarter & Chinatown
Learn about local Washington, DC history!
The National Museum of the United States Army
Fly High at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center
Anacostia
The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site preserves the last residence of Frederick Douglass (1818 -1895), one of the most prominent African American leaders of the 19th century
Upper Northwest
One of the premier art collector's museums in the United States
With over 100 rooms and 80 secret doors, O Museum in The Mansion is one of the most unique experiences in the world.